Mr. Zabala’s 1000th Orchid
By Mayisha Perez, Staff Writer
May 31, 2019
Assistant principal Mr. Zabala placed his 1000th orchid on the Miami campus on April 18th. It all started in December 2013 when he had a vision of making Miami Senior High’s courtyards even more beautiful than what they already were by placing orchids throughout them. His goal was to have orchi...
Farewell Miami High Class of 2019
By Ian Sanz, Staff Writer
May 31, 2019
With the 2018-2019 school year coming to an end, our graduating class of seniors is excited about the next chapter in their lives. Are you ready to go? Mario Morales, who plans to transfer to UF after 2 years in Miami Dade Honors College to study architecture, said, “I feel good about ...
Freshmen won’t be the only baby stings!
By Mayisha Perez, Staff Writer
May 22, 2019
You’ve heard it right! Miami Senior High School is officially bringing a pre-school for its staff members and the community. As the Teaching Magnet prepares to receive some true Baby Stings, the preschool won’t come into full effect till the beginning of the 2019- 2020 school year. The preschool...
Mr. Fertil’s French Guyana Pen Pals
By Carolina Soto, Editor-in-Chief
May 22, 2019
French teacher Mr. Fertil, whose French students have been paired with pen pals from French Guyana this school year, got the chance to meet their new friends who visited Miami Senior High School on May 9th. Mr. Fertil reported, “My students are learning French just like their pen pals are l...
Hidden Art Gems in Miami
April 24, 2019
The words art and Miami have become inseparable in my vocabulary. I have, through much research and some luck, been able to find hidden art gems scattered through out the city. But this curiosity for art didn’t just appear one morning. In December 2017, I went on a date to the Design District with...
Electives at Stingtown
By Christhian Mendoza, Staff Writer
April 15, 2019
Elective classes are meant to be fun, exciting, and educational. Miami High has many electives and programs that help you explore different careers such as Health Science, Journalism, Teaching and Law Magnet programs. Other electives allow you to explore your interests. Sophomore Julio Hernandez’s...
A new chapter in the Law Program
By Christopher Perez, Staff Writer
April 15, 2019
It’s a new day in the Law Magnet with the new law teacher Mr. Bustamante who brings a fresh approach towards teaching law after veteran law teacher Mr. Asper retired last month. Mr. Bustamante says he is ecstatic about being the new law teacher because he himself graduated from the ...
Food Trucks Visit Miami High
March 5, 2019
On March 5th, Miami High students got the opportunity to experience a more laid-back lunch, giving us carnival vibes. A big blue Miami Dade Department of Food and Nutrition food truck, which can feed up to 900 kids, was stationed next to Building 2 in the student parking lot for both first and second...
Read and Chill: Do we Need Books?
By Paola Urribarri, Copy-Editor
March 4, 2019
Can you remember the time when you couldn’t read? It feels really distant, right? If you started to read at 5 or 6 as the average person, you probably have been reading at least 10 years of your life. Reading is probably the most important thing we learn in our lives, since reading gives us a lot of the kn...
Skills USA
March 1, 2019
Cosmetology instructor Ms. Northcut would like to congratulate the students for their hard work at Skills USA Region 5 competition. The gold winner in Esthetics was Ailen Milanes, who has advanced to the State competition in Pensacola, FL. Silver winners were Jessica Torres in Esthetics and Yesenia Nerey...
Water Polo
February 27, 2019
The season of the water polo team began on February 14. The first game was a 0-14 loss for the girls and a 4-20 defeat for the boys against Miami Beach High School. On 02/19 the guys and girls both won against Hialeah Miami Lakes. The game against MAST 02/21 got rescheduled because of weather. On 02/25...
Girls Soccer
By Annete Chu
February 27, 2019
Girls’ soccer coach Ms. Anderson reports that the team finished with their best record (9-7-1) ever since she became coach, and they missed playoffs by just 1 point. This year, the team will be losing their seniors, so Coach Anderson would like to recognize them: Eilyn Salmeron, Forward; Idalia...
